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OV02AUF
2002 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1198cc
General Information
- Registration OV02AUF
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2002
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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MOT History 29 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
29
Total Tests
20
Passes
9
Failures
68.97%
Pass Rate
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79 Total Defects Recorded
17 Dec 2025
Pass
Mileage: 98,421 MI
Expiry date: 16 Dec 2026 1 Jul 202612 Dec 2025
Fail
Mileage: 98,318 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
12 Dec 2024
Pass
Mileage: 86,582 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn to 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn to 3mm, worn inner edge and nail in tyre (5.2.3 (e))
- Coolant leak ()
12 Dec 2024
Fail
Mileage: 86,582 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn to 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn to 3mm, worn inner edge and nail in tyre (5.2.3 (e))
- Coolant leak ()
12 Dec 2023
Pass
Mileage: 76,985 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front sump damaged
- Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
30 Nov 2023
Fail
Mileage: 76,836 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Drive shaft likely to become detached (6.1.7 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Drive shaft bearing likely to break up (6.1.7 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint excessively worn (6.1.7 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front sump damaged
- Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
8 Dec 2022
Pass
Mileage: 62,114 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2023 1 Jul 202629 Nov 2022
Fail
Mileage: 61,952 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle 33% (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside front tyre inner edge scrubbed
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge worn and cracking (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Drivers seat mounting worn
13 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 54,560 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Drivers seat mount deteriorated
- Nearside and offside front headlamp lens deteriorated
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
2 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 53,925 MI
Expiry date: 1 Nov 2021 1 Jul 20262 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 53,925 MI
1 Jul 202620 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 51,815 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jan 2021 1 Jul 202616 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 49,602 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jul 2019 1 Jul 202626 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 47,529 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jul 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
5 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 46,209 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jul 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.4e)
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
1 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 42,853 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jul 2016 1 Jul 20264 Jul 2014
Fail
Mileage: 39,358 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
4 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 39,358 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jul 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
28 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 34,593 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jul 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
13 Jul 2012
Fail
Mileage: 28,924 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
13 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 28,924 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jul 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
7 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 22,505 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jul 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
7 Jul 2010
Pass
Mileage: 19,288 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jul 2011 1 Jul 202630 Jun 2010
Fail
Mileage: 19,288 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)
9 Jul 2009
Pass
Mileage: 17,396 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jul 2010 1 Jul 20269 Jul 2009
Fail
Mileage: 17,396 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake servo vacuum pipe split (3.6.C.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
16 Jul 2008
Pass
Mileage: 15,748 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jul 2009 1 Jul 202625 Jun 2007
Pass
Mileage: 13,303 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jul 2008 1 Jul 20267 Jul 2006
Pass
Mileage: 11,468 MI
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OV02AUF was registered on 2002-05-30
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